The student “lives as a female and was living as a female when she was denied the use of the girls’ restroom at her school"
U.S. District Judge Timothy L. Brooks also rejected a motion by the defendants including attorneys for the state, seeking to dismiss the case
The families argue the new law violates their parental rights by stopping them from providing medical care for their children
“The so-called ‘Women’s Bill of Rights’ is a blatant effort to control and stigmatize transgender residents of the state”
The judges citing Dobbs stated that because trans care is not "deeply rooted in this country's history and tradition," it can be banned
"If we crack the door on allowing discrimination of any type against any protected class of people- someone will open the door wide open"
Every court to consider enjoining a ban on gender-affirming care for minors has found that such a ban is likely unconstitutional
“This ruling is a win for not just our client – who will now be able to hold an event on June 30 that celebrates inclusivity...
"The ACLU did a superb job in this case, which has now set a precedent that other courts are likely to follow"
Parson told capital reporters that he signed the measures without a ceremony and in private because “the issue is divisive to some”
